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Ruggles of Red Gap Quotes

Ruggles of Red Gap is a TV program that debuted in 1970 . Ruggles of Red Gap completed its run in 1970.

It features Arthur Hornblow Jr. as producer, and Alfred Gilks as head of cinematography.

Ruggles of Red Gap is recorded in English and originally aired in United States. Each episode of Ruggles of Red Gap is 90 minutes long. Ruggles of Red Gap is distributed by Paramount Pictures.

The cast includes: Mary Boland as Effie Floud, Leila Hyams as Nell Kenner, and Charles Laughton as Ruggles.

Ruggles of Red Gap Quotes

Charles Laughton as Ruggles

  • (Charles Laughton) "I'm putting out your light grey, my Lord. There is something in the air this morning which calls for light grey, I think."
  • (Prunella Judson) "It's a mess isn't it?"
  • (Charles Laughton) "It's wonderful."
  • (Prunella Judson) "Well, I don't see anything wonderful about it."
  • (Charles Laughton) "You don't?"
  • (Prunella Judson) "No."
  • (Charles Laughton) "You don't? My father was a gentleman's gentleman -- and his father before him. And from that heritage of service miraculously there comes a man. A person of importance, however small. A man whose decisions and whose future are in his own hands."
  • (Prunella Judson) "It's wonderful, isn't it?"

Leila Hyams as Nell Kenner

  • (Earl of Burnstead, aka George) "I say, do you believe in love at first sight?"
  • (Leila Hyams) "No. Do you?"
  • (Earl of Burnstead, aka George) "No. That's why I'd like to stay for a while, if I may."

Mary Boland as Effie Floud

  • (Egbert Floud) "I ain't gonna have no English valet."
  • (Mary Boland) "Oh, yes you are."
  • (Egbert Floud) "No, I ain't. I got about as much use for one of them as a pig has for side pockets."
  • (Mary Boland) "Take off those clothes."
  • (Egbert Floud) "No, sir, I won't do it. Effie, we might just as well have a showdown right here and now. What did Lincoln say at Gettysburg? Yeah, you don't know; well, I'll tell you. He said that all men are created equal. He didn't just mean a few men; he meant ALL men. And that includes me: I'm created equal."
  • (Mary Boland) "Equal to what?"
  • (Egbert Floud) "Equal -- equal to WHAT? Well, equal to -- uh --"
  • (Egbert Floud) "-- She changed the subject on me."
  • (Egbert Floud) "Men are created equal to women. That's why you have no right to order me around the way you do. Abe Lincoln said so."
  • (Mary Boland) "He also said, "You can fool some of the people some of the time and All of the people some of the time." But you can't fool me, Egbert Floud, ANY of the time -- you striped bass."

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